03 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
Fayetteville Daily
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
1
An avalanche swept an express train off a mountain slope, trapping about 60 sleeping passengers for rescue. Officials report rapid response teams dispatched to the scene and a first report of injuries is not yet available.
In Washington state an avalanche drove two Great Northern trains into a canyon near Wellington. Over 60 are feared dead with many more injured. Rescue teams face ongoing snowslides as the wrecked town and power plant await aid.
Kansas City March 3 Dr Herman Pearce was elected president of the Jackson County Medical Society in place of Dr C Hyde who had been chosen earlier but was ill with typhoid fever and could not be installed at that time.
Estelle Stout a 26 year old girl on trial for the murder of Henry Hornberger in Chicago was acquitted. She testified she killed in defense of herself and sister and was acquitted on the second trial. In Watertown James D. Palmer is cleared of complicity in the case after a second trial. his wife Mary had died in the electric chair last March for murder. Grand Forks rejects commission plan of government by a 49 to 967 vote.
Patten reiterates commitment to stay in the wheat pit amid price swings. Analysts note speculative trading remains a key driver, with Patten defending his stance as market dynamics continue to evolve.
New York March 3 Patten the “whet king” denied plans to corner wheat markets and said he would travel to Europe for a vacation. He cited John D Rockefeller to illustrate the thrill of speculation and insisted one man cannot corner the wheat supply. He added he would sell at a rise and that speculation is the spice of life.
A Royal Mail Steamer Tague reportedly collided with the Schooner Republic about 20 miles east of Margate New Jersey. The Tague stood by and requested a tug. The Republic of 680 tons, built ten years ago, sustained damage but no injuries were reported.
A local man discovered dead Tuesday morning in a Madison County poor farm cellar after cutting his throat with a cane knife. The weapon measured about three-fourths of an inch and was reportedly used by workers to cut tobacco. Additional items mention Wells County and nearby towns, plus an election note about a dry plurality in Wells County.
A May night gathering plans to form a board of trade with a mass meeting tonight. Citizens are urged to attend to discuss town improvement, avoid internal discord, and foster new life for the town’s business future.
Pant M Heerwagen begins extensive interior decoration for the Hotel Marion annex in Little Rock as the largest Arkansas contract yet. He will next travel to Fayetteville to decorate the Haggett residence, with Fayetteville artists expected to stay through spring. Water Improvement District and Sewer Improvement District No 1 tax books open March 4, penalties applied, legal action for delinquents.
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